tank car
Liquid freight hauler
A tank car is a railroad freight car designed to transport liquids or gases.
The car consists of a large cylindrical tank mounted on a wheeled frame, used for hauling oil, chemicals, milk, or other bulk liquids.
A derailment sent several tank cars of crude oil into the river.
- railcarTrack-bound transport vessel
- cisternWater storage chamber
- locomotiveRailway pulling machine
- sloshingLiquid shifting audibly
- petroleumNatural underground hydrocarbon liquid
crude oil · black gold · gondola · hazmat · bung · pressure vessel · safety valve · gasoline · ethanol · rolling stock · rail yard · chemicals · derailment · train wreck · chemical spill · hauling · shipment · pressurized
- rail yardsswitchyard, marshalling yards, receiving yard, yard crew, yardmaster
- trainstrains, train, locomotive, locomotives, steam locomotive
- freight transportfreight train, container, semi truck, freight barge, container ship
- rail transportfreight train, train stations, passenger train, commuter train, express train
- railroadsteam engine, locomotive, caboose, boxcar, coal tender
- railroadstrains, train, tracks, track, locomotive